Jharkhand Home Guards Recruitment 2026: Jharkhand Home Guards has recently announced a recruitment drive for the position of Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard This recruitment is set to fill 457 posts.
Department: Jharkhand Home Guards
Posts: Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard
Total posts: 457
Eligibility: 7th Pass/10th Pass with Relevant Technical Skill
Age Limit: 19 to 40 Years
Apply date: 17 November 2026 to 01 December 2026
Apply Fee: Rs.100/-
Salary: Government-Prescribed Duty Allowance
Job Location: Jharkhand India
Apply Mode: Online
Note: – If you have any query regarding selection process then you must see the notification and read carefully.
Jharkhand Home Guards Vacancy Details:
Total Vacancy: 457
Name of post: Rural Home Guard and Urban Home Guard
Eligibility Criteria:
7th Pass/10th Pass with Relevant Technical Skill
Age Limit: 19 to 40 Years
Application fee: Rs.100/-
Exam Pattern:
┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ JHARKHAND HOME GUARD RECRUITMENT │
│ EXAM PATTERN │
├──────────────────────────┬────────────────────────┬────────────────┤
│ Selection Stage │ Test Name │ Details │
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 1 │ Physical Measurement │ Height & Chest │
│ │ Test │ │
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 2 │ Physical Efficiency │ Running, High │
│ │ Test │ Jump, Long Jump│
│ │ │ & Shot Put │
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 3 │ Hindi Writing Test │ 100 Marks │
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 4 │ Technical Test │ 100 Marks │
│ │ │ (Technical │
│ │ │ Posts Only) │
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 5 │ Medical Test │ Medical Fitness│
├──────────────────────────┼────────────────────────┼────────────────┤
│ 6 │ Document Verification │ Document │
│ │ │ Checking │
└──────────────────────────┴────────────────────────┴────────────────┘Physical Standards
Male Candidates
Minimum Height: 162 cm 157 cm
Chest (Without Expansion): 79 cm 76 cm
Physical Test Requirement Marks
1 Mile Running: 5 Minutes or Less 20
1 Mile Running: 5–6 Minutes 10
High Jump 4 Feet: 5
Long Jump 12 Feet: 5
Shot Put 16-Pound: 16 Feet As per notification
Female Candidates
Minimum Height: 148 cm
Chest Measurement: Not Applicable
Physical Test Requirement Marks
1 Mile Running: 8 Minutes or Less 20
1 Mile Running: 8–10 Minutes 10
High Jump 3 Feet: 5
Long Jump 9 Feet: 5
Shot Put 10-Pound: 10 Feet As per notification
How to apply: Online
Jharkhand Home Guards Recruitment 2026 Important Dates:
Starting date for online application: 17 November 2026
Last date for online application: 01 December 2026
Last date for payment of fee: 01 December 2026
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About: Jharkhand Home Guard is a voluntary auxiliary force in the state of Jharkhand, India.
It assists the police and local administration in maintaining law and order, managing crowds,
and performing security-related duties.